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Taylor Stubbs Week 10
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Literature
11th Grade
11/16/2011

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Verifies
Definition
  • to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony
  • verb
  • [ver-uh-fahy]
  • When the lawyer verified that the suspect was the killer; the case was so over.
Term
Deters
Definition
  • to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding
  • Verb
  • [dih-tur]
  • The boy had to deter himself when his father was taken away from him.
Term
Legitimize
Definition
  • to make legitimate.
  • verb
  • [li-jit-uh-mahyz]
  • The boy legitimized the case in every way
Term
Detract
Definition
  • to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation
  • verb
  • [dih-trakt]
  • When the man accidentally peed his pants his status was detracted.
Term
Invalidates 
Definition
  • to deprive of legal force or efficacy
  • verb
  • [in-val-i-deyt]
  • When the suspect invalidates then the case is over.
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